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LC Barrica

Lagar de Costa, Barrica

100% Albariño D.O. Rías Baixas

  • Produced from our own vineyard. The average vine age is 30 years.
  • Market launch in December of the following year.
  • Aged in 500 l. oak barrels (50% French oak and 50% Hungarian oak).
  • 1,300 bottles per year.
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Specifications

Current harvest: 2010
Variety: 100% albariño
Alcohol content: 13% vol.
Total acidity: 6,8 gr/l. tartaric acid
Volatile acidity: 0,3 gr/l. acetic acid
pH: 3,20
Free sulphur: 26mg/l.
Total sulphur: 105mg/l.

Full specs (PDF)

Tasting

Lagar de Costa, Barrica 2009

Yellow with green hues, candied fruits, peach, grapefruit, fine lees with a light touch of toast, creamy, sweet, fresh, buttery, plenty of volume and length.

Lagar de Costa, Barrica 2008

Golden yellow with green hues, aromatic herbs, thyme, rosemary, light aniseed touch, coconut, English cream, toffee, citric on the palate, with volume, coffee flan, long and elegant.

Awards

  • Gold Medal 2012 (Brussels). Lagar de Costa Barrica 2010. Brussels International Contest.
  • Selection of Honor in Guía Gourmets 2012. Lagar de Costa, Barrica 2009
  • 91 Parker points. Lagar de Costa, Barrica 2009
  • Cosecha de Bronce. Lagar de Costa, Barrica 2008. III Cata de Añadas del Consejo Regulador Rías Baixas. (December 2010)
  • Distinción Gallaecia 2010. Lagar de Costa, Barrica 2008. Asociación Gallega de Sumilleres
  • Silver Medal 2010 (Brussels). Lagar de Costa Barrica 2008. Brussels International Contest.
  • Silver Bacchus 2010 Lagar de Costa, Barrica 2008. Unión Española de Catadores
  • 91 Parker points. Lagar de Costa, Barrica 2008